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Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… sung during the High Holidays. In a thought-provoking article on Shofet kol ha’aretz in Ashkenaz, Hanoch Avenary … development against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon … 1724 from the transalpine tradition and had embraced the music aesthetics of the surrounding culture. The balanced …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Images: Musical Transcription Transcription done by Abraham Zvi … Rabbi Yosef Shalom Gallego who was born in Saloniki (then part of the Ottoman Empire) in the last third of the 16th … Hebrew Song, published in 1922, and is dedicated to the musical traditions of the Persian, Bukharian and Daghestani …

Prayer for the state
… Synagogue … Liturgical Innovation in a Nation-State: The Music of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of … relies on the Bible. From a literary standpoint, the first part is more lyrical and includes parallel verses while the second part tends more to prose. For more detailed information on …
Dos Fartribene Taybele (The Exiled Dove)
… 6 … 744 … Germany … This entry is part of an online exhibit entitled: 'Abraham Goldfaden: A … link below. Click Here for Slide Show This version of Dos Fartribene Taybele performed by Estella Schreiner was … Fartribene Taybele is from Godlfaden's play Ben Ami, with music arranged by Louis Friedsell. Ben Ami is loosely based …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… of "Mi'al har horev" from Obadiah the Proselyte's Hebrew musical manuscripts, arranged by Andre Hajdu and performed … a musical staff), which made transcription of the melody particularly challenging. Part of the fragment (line 6 of the recto to line 10 of the …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… Micha Assis … As the High Holidays approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month to the … “rite of forgiveness”. Observing forty days of selihot starting of the first day of the month of Elul until Yom … was reprinted in Israeli editions. This is therefore a particular poetical and musical tradition of medieval …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… singing other liturgical texts. The melody consists of two musical phrases repeated according to the aaba scheme. … U'ak. … From the upcoming release of JMRC's-Anthology of Musical Traditions in Israel: The Historical Recordings of … characterized by an exposure to Western culture (most particularly French), to liberal trends in Judaism …

The “Hebrew Melody” by Joseph Achron: New version for voice, violin and piano premiered in Jerusalem, January 8, 2009
… was performed in concerts of the “Society for Jewish Folk Music.” Later on, Achron returned to this work at least … of the “Hebrew Melody,” adding to it a violin obligato part. This version was restored by Dr. Leonid Butir according … found in the Joseph Achron Archive (MUS 12) at the Music Department of the Israel National Library and is played tonight …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… … 742 … The piyyut Shofet kol ha’aretz (‘Judge of all earth’) is a center piece of the morning service for Rosh … line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … at the IMHM catalogue. The persistence of our poem in the heart of the German soil and its presence further East, in …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… the identification of texts’ author and an additional musical version, very different from the one we released … set the same poem to a very different musical style. This version of the song was recorded in an … Tzur and arranged by Hanan Shlesinger. This recording is part of the National Sound Archives of the Israel National …